Sustainability & Efficiency Innovations

Materials for Sustainability and Efficiency

Submit your Abstract - due December 17

Please first review the information for authors — abstract submission guidelines.

Symposium Chair

YuanQiao Rao
Fellow, The Dow Chemical Company

Samiul Amin
Associate Professor
Manhattan College

Johan Pluyter
President and Founder
Pluyter Consulting, LLC

2021 Key Speakers

Performance-Advantaged Plastic Made from CO2 and Waste Biomass
Matthew Kanan
Associate Professor of Chemistry, Senior Fellow at the Precourt, Institute for Energy, Stanford University

Bioharvesting Effective and Sustainable Chemicals from Silk to Clean a World Covered in Petrochemicals
Carlos Bosques
Vice President of R&D and Innovation, Evolved by Nature

Green Chemistry in Home and Personal Care
YuanQiao Rao
Fellow, The Dow Chemical Company

A concern for the environment, regulatory pressure, corporate sustainability goals, and recognition of consumer preferences for products with reduced carbon footprint are driving innovation in sustainable materials, and efficient products and processes. Submit your abstract and participate in this special symposium highlighting international research and development efforts and success stories in the development of a more sustainable future.